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AEW Reportedly Interested in Former WWE Talent

AEW Reportedly Interested in Former WWE Talent

Summary

AEW, a professional wrestling company, is interested in signing Zayda Steel, a former WWE talent. Although talks took place, as of now, no contract has been offered to Steel. She left WWE to seek new opportunities and has yet to appear in AEW matches.

Key Facts

  • AEW President Tony Khan is considering former WWE talent, Zayda Steel.
  • Zayda Steel, 22, ended her WWE ID contract last month to explore other options.
  • AEW has shown interest, but no contract has been offered to Steel so far.
  • WWE previously had matching rights to her contract, but that is no longer applicable.
  • Zayda Steel was initially part of WWE ID in 2024 and competed in nine matches for EVOLVE.
  • Her most recent match was on October 10, 2025, against Indi Hartwell at a House of Glory event.
  • AEW often uses independent wrestlers for tryout matches in shows like "Collision" and "Dynamite."
  • Upcoming AEW event, "Full Gear," is scheduled for November 22, 2025, in Newark, New Jersey.
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